Kolkata: Bengal is set to go owl-spotting to map its distribution and abundance across the state. The state is now home to 23 species of owls. The state-wide owl survey, a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, will give a comprehensive ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: An office order from the IIEST authority urging participation from students, scholars, teachers and staff members from each dept on scheduled Saturdays for a cleanliness drive and mapping of attendance in those programmes prompted the teachers' association to ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: From Jan 1 till the evening of Jan 13, around 60 lakh people took the dip at Gangasagar, and several lakhs more were expected to take the holy dip over the next two days on the auspicious occasion ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The mercury see-saw continued in the city on Tuesday. While the day temperature dipped slightly, the night temperature rose. However, with both the maximum and minimum temperatures staying below the normal mark, the cold feeling remained intact. The ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Even as the enhanced fines got introduced more than three years ago to curb avoidable noise on roads, unnecessary honking continues to remain a headache for Kolkata traffic police and citizens, adding to noise pollution.The traffic wing prosecuted ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A man from Baroda who went missing in Aug 2018 after leaving home to buy milk was reunited with his family in Kolkata on Monday evening. In the interim period, his mother died within one year of his ...
14 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, is experiencing a bright and dry day with sunny skies and comfortably warm afternoon temperatures, though morning and late evening will remain cool. However, yesterday's air quality was in the "poor" bracket with ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: Political rivals set aside their ideological differences to pay tribute to Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang, whose mortal remains reached his hometown of Darjeeling on Monday. Mourners acknowledged that Tamang's rise helped unite the people of the ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKatwa: Residents of Ganguly Danga village in East Burdwan district blocked the Katwa-Burdwan state road for hours on Monday, demanding that hearings for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the voters' list take place at their village instead of ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A political slugfest that started over the 163rd birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda across Bengal on Monday turned into a volley of allegations and counter-allegations over posters of Trinamool neta Abhishek Banerjee in front of the Simla ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaJalpaiguri: Centre aims to revive several abandoned airstrips, some dating back to the World War-II era, in Bengal, Assam and Tripura. Sources said the govt wanted to increase regional connectivity in the states bordering Bangladesh at a time when ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Enforcement Directorate was breaking the very law it is bound to uphold, the Supreme Court is likely to be told in response to ED's petitions on the Jan 8 I-PAC searches in Kolkata and Salt Lake.CM Mamata Banerjee's ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The minimum temperature plunged 3.6°C and dropped to 12.4°C as chill returned to Kolkata on Monday. It will get cooler as the week progresses, with the northwesterly winds set to gain intensity over the next 3-4 days, said ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal Central School Service Commission (WBSSC) is likely to start sending recommendation letters to higher secondary assistant teacher candidates from the last week of Jan. The recruitment panel is expected to be published before Jan 22. ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: St Xavier's College (Autonomous) principal Father Dominic Savio reminded students on Monday that "Faith in oneself and in God is the secret of greatness." He said this while paying tribute to Swami Vivekananda on his birth anniversary. Focusing ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The cyber world's dangers are not just limited to financial losses or the threat of losing reputation. It also leaves a mark on one's mind that can have a lasting psychological impact, and the cops want to warn ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Rahul Sharma(30), house help, was arrested in Dhakuria for allegedly stealing a pair of gold earrings, Rs 6,000 in cash, a bag containing Rs 1,200 along with a licence, a debit card, and two wristwatches.Rohan Bal, a domestic ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Around 150 current and former sportspersons, including many prominent faces who have donned the nat-ional colours and won fame for the country, joined a protest on Monday against the “harassment” caused by SIR notices asking them and their ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With political discourse shifting online ahead of the Bengal assembly polls, Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday urged the party's IT cell to counter "BJP's misinformation campaign against Bengal", alleging discrimination against the state and Bengali-speakers.Citing ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: One of the city’s last remaining Chinese schools in Kolkata’s Chinatown, in Tangra, moved Calcutta High Court, pleading that CISF personnel deployed for RG Kar Medical College & Hospital’s security since the Aug 2024 gang rape and murder ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In her second letter to chief election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar within 48 hours, CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday alleged that the Election Commission was not issuing proper acknowledgement or receipts for documents submitted during Special Intensive Revision hearings ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 75-year-old woman from Baduria in North 24 Parganas died on Monday after suffering a cerebral attack on Jan 7, with her family alleging that her death was due to severe mental stress over SIR hearing.Anita Biswas, a ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Police have registered a case after the 24-year-old pregnant woman alleged that her former partner has sent obscene photographs and abusive messages to her husband through social media, triggering a serious marital dispute and threats of divorce.According to ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA/HOWRAH: The Kolkata Police Special Task Force, with help from Golabari Police under Howrah City Police, arrested three members of Punjab's Bambiha gang from a hotel near Howrah station, less than a month after they allegedly gunned down a ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city recorded 154 fatal accidents in 2025, the lowest in the past decade. There were 159 fatal accidents reported in 2023, and 191 in 2024. Last year's number was a 19.4% reduction in just a year, one ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Many voters are complaining of faulty hearing notices they are receiving even after rectifying spelling, age or gender errors that were spotted on the 2002 SIR list. Booth level officers (BLOs) and electoral registration officers (EROs) also conceded ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two young nurses – one female and one male – attached to a hospital in Barasat are hospitalised with symptoms of Nipah virus. Sources said samples of the duo tested at AIIMS Kalyani revealed positive results, and the ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The international Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) this year will come with three commuter-friendly additions — a dedicated metro ticket booth on the fair ground between gate numbers 1 and 2, an app cab booth outside gate 1, and ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two cross-complaints were filed after a Jan 10 road rage incident on Kalighat Road–Sadar Ghat crossing. The incident involve occupants of a private car and a scooterette rider, identified as Vikas Prasad Gupta. The car was carrying one ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: In a case of online gay dating fraud, a 21-year-old youth from Murshidabad was allegedly extorted of Rs 21,000, two gold rings and a silver chain after being confined for around four hours at Bornoporichoy Market off College ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaHowrah: A retired English professor of a Burdwan college died of burn injuries after a room heater sparked a fire in her room on Sunday night in north Howrah. Radharani Shaw (81) lived alone on the ground floor of ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The West Bengal govt's emergency response mechanism swung into action on Monday to rescue two ailing elderly pilgrims—Santlal (64) of Uttar Pradesh and Bimla Devi (77) of Haryana—from the Gangasagar Mela.The state govt has put in place an ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: IIT Kharagpur launched an endowment fund scheme, the IIT Kharagpur Tech Junction Endowment Fund, with a seed amount of Rs 75 lakh from the 2001 batch, who contributed on the 25th year anniversary of their graduation. An MoU ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The four-year-old ailing hippopotamus at Alipore zoo has finally come out of its moat after over three weeks on Sunday. All these days, it was unable to move probably because of a neurological disease or an injury in ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: MBA evening students of Institute of Business Management (IBM), which is affiliated to Jadavpur University, protested, demanding jobs during the convocation of the institute on Monday. The students, who came to receive their degrees, alleged that they approached ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Belgachia dumping ground subsidence matter exposed serious lapses by civic and district authorities, NGT's Eastern Zonal Bench said. In its order, the bench with Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi and expert member Ishwar Singh criticised the DM, Howrah, ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The five-member fact-finding committee probing the Constitution row at the International Relations (IR) dept at Jadavpur University submitted its report to the VC, stating that the findings were "inconclusive".A senior official said, "The panel submitted report, and nothing ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The EC is going to appoint 2,000-plus micro-observers to verify enumeration forms and do fast hearings as the final roll will be published on Feb 14. Already, there are 4,600 micro-observers in the state. The EC will arrange ...
13 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Alipore zoo ailing hippopotamus has reportedly responded to treatment and made some movement on Thursday. It is also having food now, said a zoo source. For more than two weeks, it was unable to move probably because ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaGoghat: A migrant worker, Raja Ali from Bhadur village panchayat in Goghat was allegedly beaten, tortured and robbed for speaking in Bengali in Odisha on Wednesday and was forced to rush back home.Raja started working at a stone factory ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: An unverified WhatsApp screenshot shared by Trinamool spokesperson Kunal Ghosh on X on Saturday suggested that 13 ED officials and a well-known cyber expert had flown to Kolkata for a meeting at the ED's Salt Lake office at ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: EC has given a go-ahead to Bengal chief electoral officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal's proposal on Sunday to accept tea garden and cinchona plantation records as documents for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) for the north Bengal districts of Darjeeling, ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With both the ED and the Bengal govt expected to head to the Supreme Court on Monday on the I-PAC issue, ED officers present during the Jan 8 searches at I-PAC's Salt Lake office and the Loudon Stree ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Leader of the opposition in Bengal assembly Suvendu Adhikari praised the restraint shown by ED officials when CM Mamata Banerjee stormed into I-PAC office while the agency's searches were on. BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya, on the other ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaChandrakona: The Union home ministry has sought a detailed report following an alleged attack on state leader of opposition Suvendu Adhikari's convoy in West Midnapore on Saturday night.Adhikari claimed that Trinamool workers armed with sticks and poles attacked his ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Local train services were disrupted on Monday morning after a stall on the platform at Baghajatin station in south Kolkata caught fire, officials said.The fire broke out around 6 am and spread quickly, engulfing the area in thick ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaJalpaiguri: The Jalpaiguri Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court, which has been functional since March 2019, will get a permanent home on Jan 17, to be inaugurated by CJI Surya Kant in the presence of five other Supreme Court ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaPurbasthali (East Burdwan): Apprehending trouble in course of the SIR of voter rolls, 39-year-old Sabuj Das, a carpenter from Burdwan whose family had migrated from Bangladesh 26 years ago, applied for citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) four ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Visiting "once in a blue moon" cannot be equated with living a conjugal life together as husband and wife, the Calcutta High Court observed on Jan 8 while granting divorce to a couple living separately since 2015. The ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Blue Line services were disrupted for 50 minutes on Sunday evening following a suicide attempt at Netaji Bhavan station. "Due to a suicide attempt at 6.32pm at Netaji Bhavan station, truncated services were operated between Maidan and Dakshineswar, ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With the unusual drop in mercury this winter, members of different organisations are assisting the homeless people by providing them with woollen garments and blankets so that they can ward off the biting cold and sleep at night. ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaBEHRAMPORE: The headmaster of a govt school in Murshidabad, who was appointed as a booth-level officer for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, was found hanging in the school’s office on Saturday night.Family members and colleagues ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaDARJEELING: Prashant Tamang, the singer from Darjeeling who was crowned Indian Idol in 2007, a feat that rede-fined the hills’ socio-political landscape and led to a renewed demand for Gorkhaland, died of cardiac arrest at his Delhi home on ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 49-year-old trader from Dum Dum, Radha Kanta Biswas, claimed that KMC staff at Nimtala Ghat crematorium ‘mixed up' the cremation furnace in which his mother was burnt and, in the process, failed to provide him and his ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: St Sebastian's School hosted an art and science exhibition recently. Centred on the theme "The Science of Beauty and the Logic of Art", the exhibition highlighted the interplay of imagination and intellect in the learning process.Councillor Sandipan Saha ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Against the backdrop of cross-border India-Bangladesh tension, an Indian film-maker has made a documentary to trace how "Bangladesh learnt to fly but India provided the wings". The documentary, ‘Wings of Defiance', revisited Operation Kilo Flight, which marked the ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A nine-month-old male Siberian husky, Tyson, swallowed an innerwear and it was removed successfully through non-invasive endoscopic surgery at Animal Health Pathology Lab (AHPL), a city base veterinary lab in south Kolkata. The dog was doing well after ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Despite being on ventilation for more than a year now at Institute of Child Health (ICH) Kolkata, 18-month-old Aditri — who is suffering from a rare genetic disease — is yearning for a life ahead. The girl was ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With the metro utility work at Wellington Square Park over, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) brass now wants a portion of the park back from Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) for setting up infrastructure projects. This development comes ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A 55-year-old man who was injured in the illegal firecracker factory in Champahati on Friday died at MR Bangur Hospital on Sunday. Hospital sources said Gourhari Ganguly, from the Piyali area in Canning, suffered nearly 100% burn injuries ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has come up with a revised list of ‘fee car parking zones' in Salt Lake, adding eight new stretches and omitting four previously identified stretches to allot a total of 18 paid parking ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: While the nation mourns Prashant Tamang, the winner of the third season of Indian Idol, his childhood friends in Toongsoong, Darjeeling, will always remember him as Arpan. From an early age, Arpan was drawn to music, inspired by ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The city recorded moderate air quality on Sunday, giving residents brief relief from the pollution episodes that often accompanied winter, as sunny skies and steady winds helped disperse contaminants despite the presence of thermal inversion.Data from air quality ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaDarjeeling: In a move to boost tourism, Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR) has introduced a 34-km passenger service called Jungle Safari from Siliguri to Gayabari and back.According to DHR director Rishav Choudhary, the Jungle Safari offers an affordable and immersive ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata recorded a rise in temperatures on Sunday, but the chill was set to continue as northwesterly winds started gaining strength after a brief disruption, the Met office said.The minimum temperature jumped 3.5°C to 15°C on Sunday, even ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Two women and a 79-year-old man lost their money—Rs 1.5 lakh in total—after they were "offered help" by fraudsters. While the women were conned at two ATM kiosks by swapping cards, the elderly man was robbed of his ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Five men from Karnataka and Bihar were arrested in a Friday night raid on a housing complex near Santoshpur-Mukundapur off EM Bypass for running a loan racket, offering small-time businesspersons fake credit under Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY). ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: An explosion ripped through a fireworks manufacturing unit at Champahati on Saturday afternoon, severely injuring all the four workers inside. One of them is battling for life with 80%-90% burns.The blast occurred around 12.20 pm. Witnesses said three ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has decided to expedite the construction of the Hrishikesh Park drainage pumping station with a view to giving relief to the citizens of some of the traditionally low-lying pockets in north-central Kolkata. According ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Do you have a passport? If yes, your SIR hearing for logical discrepancy will be resolved in just 2 minutes. If you do not, be ready to face the hassle of hunting documents to convince the Election Commission ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Sankha Subhra Sen (23), the younger son of Bapi Sen, the sergeant who gave up his life trying to save a girl from being harassed on New Year's Eve night in 2002, was arrested by the Delhi Police ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Booth level officers (BLOs) across Bengal are up in arms over "undue pressure" from EC to certify the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. BLOs are now being asked to provide signed affirmations confirming that names in ...
12 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Forty-five years ago, orphan Heera (Amitabh Bachchan in the 1981 blockbuster ‘Laawaris') sang ‘Jiska koi nahin uska to khuda hai yaaron' (Kishore Kumar) to comfort himself that, when he had none in the world, God was his refuge, ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The cold spell in Kolkata continues with both the night and day temperatures dipping marginally on Saturday. Though the biting chill is missing at present, Alipore weather officials said the cold spell would prevail for now with no ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKOLKATA: Actor-singer and winner of Indian Idol Season 3 in 2007, Prashant Tamang passed away at the age of 43 on Sunday.Prashant hailed from the Darjeeling hills and was once associated with the Kolkata Police. West Bengal CM Mamata ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaUttarpara: A youth, Dipankar Adhikari, alias Sonai, who flaunted his political connections in the Uttarpara-Konnagar belt, was arrested for the alleged gang rape of a minor inside the closed Hind Motor factory, where the Ambassador car was manufactured until ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With a cold spell gripping Kolkata and surroundings, functionaries across party lines have stepped out with blankets, warm clothes and hot meals, turning winter relief into a form of voter outreach ahead of the assembly elections, due in ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Prolonged winter has led to more picnics and outings in the Maidan area and at Alipore zoo, creating a challenge for police to manage the additional flow of pedestrians, particularly on weekends. It also led to an issue ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Coinciding with its stand-off with ED on searches at I-PAC premises, Trinamool on Saturday released a three-minute campaign song titled "Jotoi koro hamla, abar jitbe Bangla (Attack as much you can, Bengal will win)", on the lines of ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday questioned the Election Commission's "audacity" to call Bengal's icons — Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, poet Joy Goswami, a Bharat Sevashram Sangha maharaj, cricketer Md Shami and actor-MP Dev — for SIR hearings and ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaMoyna: NIA arrested Trinamool Congress worker Swapan Bhowmik on Friday night in connection with the 2023 Bijoy Krishna Bhunia murder case. Bhowmik, from East Midnapore's Sabang, was allegedly absconding for over a year and half. He was arrested from ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Hours after CM Mamata Banerjee alleged that proceeds of coal smuggling had finally reached Union home minister Amit Shah via Suvendu Adhikari, the leader of opposition in the Bengal assembly sent a legal notice to the CM demanding ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaBANKURA: Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday clubbed the EC and ED together as he stepped up the ante against BJP, accusing the party of misusing central agencies to target Bengal, rhetorically asking, "Does BJP think they ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaPASCHIM MEDINIPUR: West Bengal Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari staged a protest inside Chandrakona police station, demanding registration of an FIR after alleging that his convoy was attacked by Trinamool Congress workers in Paschim Medinipur on Saturday night.He demanded ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKharagpur: Suvendu Adhikari, state leader of opposition and BJP MLA from Nandigram, staged a sit-in protest at Chandrakona Road police outpost in Garbeta after his car was allegedly attacked and his route blocked at Chandrakona Road market while he ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: With only 11 days to go for the International Kolkata Book Fair (IKBF) to start at Salt Lake Central Park fairground, preparations are going in full swing to set up the book stalls and spruce up the fairground ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A part of south Kolkata and its adjoining suburbs, especially towards South 24 Parganas, are facing a sharp drop in bus availability, leaving daily commuters struggling with longer waits, overcrowding, and disrupted travel plans during peak hours. The ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A hawala transaction of Rs 20 crore — key to ED's charges on IPAC — changed hands six times to remove any trail before reaching IPAC's Goa office from Kolkata. The chain of money transfer, which was unearthed ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaHowrah: Railway police recovered 165 Indian flapshell turtles early on Saturday from Howrah Railway Station's Old Complex. No arrests have been made yet but RPF is reviewing CCTV footage to identify those responsible. The forest dept sent the sent ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata airport posted its strongest post-pandemic performance in 2025 but fell marginally short of matching the pre-Covid peak following disruptions during peak travel periods: the Pahalgam terror attack in April, the Ahmedabad plane crash in June and a ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: Kolkata Police on Saturday started the process of identifying Enforcement Directorate officials and CAPF personnel allegedly involved in the "theft of documents" from the Loudon Street residence of I-PAC chief Pratik Jain and the consultancy firm's office at ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaBongaon/Rampurhat: A 50-year-old man, Balai Das, attempted suicide on Friday in Beledanga, Gopalnagar, allegedly out of fear of the SIR hearing on Friday and died at RG Kar Hospital on Saturday, while a 75-year-old retired high school teacher, Kanchan ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A block disaster management officer resigned from the post of assistant electoral registration officer (AERO) in the Bagnan assembly constituency in Howrah, citing logical discrepancies as a ‘ploy' to prevent a large number of marginal people from casting ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The complex process of document verification after the SIR hearing is posing a challenge to complete the exercise within the timeline, a section of Election Commission (EC) officials said. The commission mandated verification of documents within five working ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) has started installing the truss structure of the 42m-long Bailey bridge that is being built to connect Salt Lake with Dakshindari. This is the key load-bearing superstructure of the bridge connecting the ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: A research group named after revolutionary, Ullaskar Dutta, demanded that cells at the Cellular Jail in Port Blair be named after 12 revolutionaries from Bengal, who were the first batch of political prisoners there. They were associated with ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The state govt has launched its flagship programme - ‘Pathashree Urban', which includes the repair, upgradation and construction of roads in urban areas to improve urban connectivity across the state. The state govt accorded an estimated financial outlay ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The recent decision to consider 69 high-rise residential complexes as polling booths has triggered a cautious debate among residents of the high-rises. Many felt setting up polling booths on their campuses will ease voting pains but they also ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The EC has appointed four more special roll observers for SIR exercise in Bengal, taking the total number of observers for the state to 22. Three such officers man the EC control room.Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal said the ...
11 January 2026 Times of IndiaKolkata: The manhandling of eight Trinamool Congress MPs — bodily lifted by Delhi cops from a dharna outside Union home minister Amit Shah's residence, bundled into a police van, and taken to Parliament Street Police Station on Friday — ...
10 January 2026 Times of India